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Chiwetel Ejiofor

English actor, writer and director Chiwetel Ejiofor is renowned for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave


Aliases
  • Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor
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The Old Guard 2

2023
as Copley

Infinite

2021
as Bathurst 2020

Locked Down

2021
as Paxton

The Old Guard

2020
as Copley

The Elephant Queen

2019
as Chiwetel Ejiofor

Earth from Space

2019
as Narrator

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

2019
as Trywell Kamkwamba

The Lion King

2019
as Scar (voice)

Mary Magdalene

2018
as Peter

Sherlock Gnomes

2018
as Watson (Voice)

Come Sunday

2018
as Carlton Pearson

Doctor Strange

2016
as Mordo

Ares III: Refocused

2016
as Vincent Kapoor

Triple 9

2016
as Michael Atwood

Z for Zachariah

2015
as John Loomis

The Martian

2015
as Venkat Kapoor

Savannah

2013
as Christmas Moultrie

12 Years a Slave

2013
as Solomon Northup

Phil Spector

2013
as Mock Prosecutor

Dancing on the Edge

2013
as Louis Lester

The Shadow Line

2011
as Jonah Gabriel

Salt

2010
as Darryl Peabody

Endgame

2009
as President Thabo Mbeki

2012

2009
as Adrian Helmsley

Redbelt

2008
as Mike Terry

American Gangster

2007
as Huey Lucas

Talk to Me

2007
as Dewey Hughes

Inside Man

2006
as Detective Bill Mitchell

Four Brothers

2005
as Victor Sweet

Serenity

2005
as The Operative

Kinky Boots

2005
as Lola

Slow Burn

2005
as Ty Trippin

Melinda and Melinda

2004
as Ellis Moonsong

Red Dust

2004
as Alex Mpondo

She Hate Me

2004
as Frank Wills

Love Actually

2003
as Peter

3 Blind Mice

2003
as Mark Hayward

It Was an Accident

2000
as Nicky Burkett

Amistad

1997
as Ens. James Covey

Fela

as Fela Kuti

Director

Movie The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2019
Movie Columbite Tantalite 2013
Movie Slapper 2008

Writer

Movie The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2019
Movie Columbite Tantalite 2013
Movie Slapper 2008

Guest Star

Episode Marvel Studios: Assembled
The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Episode The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Adam Schiff, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kurt Vile
2022
Episode Movies With Ali Plumb
The Lion King Cast
2021
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Seth Rogen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alanis Morissette
2020
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Isla Fisher, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jonas Brothers
2019
Episode Rachael Ray
Academy Award Nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor
2019
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Michelle Pfeiffer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, George Salazar, Mj Rodriguez
2019
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Grace Helbig, Jake Lacy, Albert Hammond Jr.
2016
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Lake Bell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Little Mix
2015
Episode Today
August 19, 2015
2015
Episode Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Kristen Wiig, Kate Mara, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Claudia Winkleman, Tess Daly, Selena Gomez
2015
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Jonah Hill; Chiwetel Ejiofor; J. Roddy Walston and The Business
2013
Episode Today
October 8, 2013
2013
Episode The Daily Show
Chiwetel Ejiofor
2013
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Danny McBride & Steve Little; Chiwetel Ejiofor; Arctic Monkeys
2013